My name is Amanda, and I have a PhD in Applied Math. I have more than 10 years of teaching and tutoring experience for students ranging from preschool to college ages on subjects like basic arithmetic, algebra, trigonometry, geometry, calculus, and abstract linear algebra. I absolutely love math and helping students get excited to learn! (read more)
...During my Junior and Senior year, I was a Recitation Leader for the Freshman College Algebra courses. Every Tuesday and Thursday of the semester I would lead the classroom in previous homework discussions and answer any questions students had in preparation for tests. This enjoyment of helping others inspired me to continue tutoring in my spare time. (read more)
...I have been tutoring for several years and I currently tutor several new college students, adults returning to college, and regular students in need of help. I am very proud that all of my students are making A's! I was a straight A student, top of my class, and had a perfect GPA; and I translated my skills into helping others excel. (read more)
...This experience led me to discover the extent to which I love teaching and helping others grow. In college, I tutored many of my peers on subjects such as Music Theory and Physics, both one-on-one and in small groups. I explained difficult concepts in a manner that was easy to grasp and provided methods to help them easily apply the concepts to their work. (read more)
As an undergraduate at Smith College, I majored in Psychology, minored in Philosophy, and took many courses is English Literature. These are all subjects at which I excel, and served as a starting point for my expertise in areas of literary analysis, critical thinking and writing. Later, I earned ... (read more)